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Privacy Ref
12 years ago

Social Engineering and Challenge Questions

A recent security breach of Apple’s iCloud security resulted in a journalist’s data being wiped out on his MacBook, iPad, and iPhone. The breach was accomplished through some cleaver social engineering. For those unfamiliar with the term, social engineering is the practice of manipula...
Privacy Ref
12 years ago

Does your staff overshare your corporate private information

Watching the Olympics is a quadrennial event for me. There are sports I like to watch that never get any coverage except when the Olympics role around. This year for some reason I’ve started paying attention to the human interest stories featuring the athletes (something, as a guy, I am loa...
Privacy Ref
12 years ago

Don’t ignore the basic good practices

My wife and I have spent the past few days traveling US 95. One night we stopped in a small town in South Carolina to spend the night at a national chain’s motel. With the expected southern hospitality, I received a wonderfully friendly reception from the person manning the motel’s de...